

Taxi to Cairo
1987, German. Directed by Frank Ripploh.
Frank and his S&M partner are surprised by Frank's harridan mother when she walks in on the pair in an amorous clinch. Frank's mother threatens to disinherit her son if he does not settle down and get married. Frank hires the actress Klara to pose as his wife, and the pair moves into a quaint country house. Soon the newly weirds are both after their handsome neighbour Eugen. Frank becomes confused when he feels he may be falling for his first female.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 27 May 1987
- Original title
- Taxi nach Kairo
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Tamara Kafka, Frank Ripploh
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Taxi to Cairo: quick answers
What should I watch before Taxi to Cairo?
Watch Taxi to the Toilets (1981) first.
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How long is Taxi to Cairo?
Taxi to Cairo runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Taxi to Cairo on?
Taxi to Cairo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 May 1987. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Taxi to Cairo?
If you liked Taxi to Cairo, try Sneakerella, Hard to Die, Eddie Murphy Raw.
Who directed Taxi to Cairo?
Taxi to Cairo (1987) was directed by Frank Ripploh and stars Frank Ripploh, Christine Neubauer, Udo Schenk.
